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-rw-r--r--README8
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diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 46fd1cc..d4b5af9 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
The xv6 software is:
-Copyright (c) 2006-2009 Frans Kaashoek, Robert Morris, Russ Cox,
+Copyright (c) 2006-2016 Frans Kaashoek, Robert Morris, Russ Cox,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
diff --git a/README b/README
index e561966..89b9d8f 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -32,8 +32,12 @@ Copyright 2006-2016 Frans Kaashoek, Robert Morris, and Russ Cox.
ERROR REPORTS
-If you spot errors or have suggestions for improvement, please send
-email to Frans Kaashoek and Robert Morris (kaashoek,[email protected]).
+If you spot errors or have suggestions for improvement, please send email to
+Frans Kaashoek and Robert Morris (kaashoek,[email protected]). If you have
+suggestions for improvements, please keep in mind that the main purpose of xv6
+is as a teaching operating systems for MIT's 6.828. For example, we are in
+particular interested in simplifications and clarifications, instead of
+suggestions for new systems calls, more portability, etc.
BUILDING AND RUNNING XV6